Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey Üniversitesi/ Vocational School of Technical Sciences

Occupational Health And Safety Program

General Information

Technical Sciences Vocational School, Occupational Health and Safety Program, in relation to work accidents that may occur in working life and occupational diseases that may occur, to private sector and public sector in the light of current technology and information; was established to train competent, technical intermediate staff. Our program, theoretically and practically, is supported by contemporary education methods suitable for today's conditions and allows our students to graduate from our program in such a way that they can have sufficient experience in the professional field. Our students who fulfill the program requirements graduate from the Technical Sciences Vocational School with the title of "Occupational Health and Safety Technical Staff" if they meet the graduation requirements.

Mission

To train qualified intermediate labor force in the fields needed by the public and private sector, to teach students about access and use of information on issues needed by the production / service sector and society, to gain skills in the transmission, development and application of information, respect professional ethical values, individuals who know, can find solutions to the discipline related problems they choose, produce new projects, contribute to economic and social development at local and regional level, follow scientific developments and legal regulations, and consider human health, social and economic issues in occupational health and safety practices. to prepare.

Vision

To provide new perspectives on Occupational Health and Safety training, to ensure that they provide a safe and healthy working environment at work as they graduate and work in businesses, to ensure the efficient use of resources, to provide high safety in service and production, and to set up working conditions with maximum security and minimum risk for employees in the world. educating graduates who will contribute to the country's economy by eliminating the risks that negatively affect the employee, employer and working environment or minimizing losses.

Objective

Occupational Health and Safety With the law numbered 6331 adopted in 2012, it has become obligatory to apply the Occupational Safety rules in all public and private sector organizations in our country. One of these obligations is to employ a Occupational Safety Specialist.

In this context, our program was established in 2013 with the aim of training Occupational Safety Specialists who can work in the public and private sector, who will graduate from the Occupational Health and Safety Program.

Students who will graduate with a good education in European standards, create a healthy and safe environment by minimizing the risks in their workplaces, eliminating the dangers at the source of the hazards, increasing the worker and factory work efficiency by giving full attention to the working people in this environment, legal, conscientious and It is among the objectives of the Occupational Health and Safety Program to minimize financial responsibilities and thus contribute to the country's economy by increasing the profitability of the enterprise.

 Target

To raise individuals who take all necessary precautions to ensure occupational safety in the workplace, analyze the risk of the institution they work with, provide the necessary measures to prevent risks, follow and interpret legal legislation on occupational health and safety, be sensitive to events on the agenda and follow developments, and act in accordance with professional ethical rules, are among our goals.

 

Program Opportunities

Occupational Health and Safety studies are the activities that are mandatory to be performed in all work areas in accordance with the relevant law. It is a two-year training program that trains intermediate personnel trained in this field due to its wide application area. Graduates of the program may be C-CLASS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY SPECIALIST if they go to the relevant courses and get enough points from the exam held by the ministry, apart from being an intermediate staff. Thus, they will be able to significantly increase their chances of finding a job with the opportunities provided by this title.

 

Program Profile

Identify and find solutions to unforeseen situations in the work environment, - Use basic computer use as well as software and hardware required by the profession, - Occupational safety, environmental protection knowledge and ethical values ​​related to the profession, - In accordance with the rules of labor and occupational safety laws and regulations It is aimed to train professional staff who have grasped the technique of first aid, extraordinary situations, disasters and fire fighting and evacuation.

 

Academical personal

Lecturer Ali BİLGİÇ

Lecturer Çağlar YAYLALI

Lecturer Mehmet POLAT

 

Employment Opportunities

Graduates of Occupational Health and Safety Program will find employment opportunities in the Private Sector and Public Institutions as Occupational Health and Safety Technician. In addition, if they participate in the necessary compulsory education organized by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and succeed in the exam; They will also have the right to obtain a “C Class Occupational Safety Specialist” certificate, which is mandatory to be assigned in Public Institutions and all industry and service facilities. In this way, they will be able to find employment opportunities as a Occupational Safety Specialist in the public and private sectors.

 

Higher Education Opportunities

Students who graduate from the program can complete a higher education by enrolling in the departments listed below if they get enough points in the Vertical Transfer Exam.

 

Emergency Aid and Disaster Management

Business Administration

Healthcare Management

Social Service Departmant

Occupational Health and Safety Departmant